Finding the Third Proportional to 612,732 and 1,330,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,732 and 1,330,074 is: 2,887,227.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,732 : 1,330,074 = 1,330,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,732/1,330,074 = 1,330,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,732x = 1,330,074 × 1,330,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,732x = 1,769,096,845,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,096,845,476/612,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,887,227.77
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